Learning in a Virtual Environment at Dropbox

Jan 12, 2021 · 48 min · Episode 299 · 46.9 MB

0:00-48:52

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In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Justin McSharry, Global Director of Learning & Leadership Development at Dropbox.

Episode Highlights

[04:20] - What attracted you to a role at Dropbox?

[05:17] - What defines a company as people-centric?

[06:49] - How does a 'virtual first' culture work at Dropbox?

[10:33] - Why there's no substitute to face to face collaboration

[13:25] - A look at their new learning management system

[16:39] - What's been the feedback and how are you measuring performance?

[18:25] - Lead indicators of behavior changes and democratising coaching

[22:16] - Justin's thoughts on the rise of AI coaches

[26:20] - Why we need deliberate learning

[33:27] - How are you supporting your front line managers during this time?

[36:00] - Personalising work with collaboration hours

[39:00] - A brief look at virtual first

[42:11] - Where do you see the future of L&D going?

[45:28] - Parting advice for you

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